Removed From Del Rio, ‘Border Crisis’ Poised To Spread in U.S.
September 30, 2021
The migrants camped beneath the Del Rio International Bridge in Texas may have been dispersed by Sept. 24, but the...
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Diocesan Envoys Travel to Texas To Offer Aid to Haitian Migrants
September 30, 2021
Haitian leaders from the Diocese of Brooklyn traveled to Texas this week with a dual purpose: to aid newly arrived...
Bishop Caggiano: ‘The Church is Fracturing’
September 27, 2021
Bridgeport Bishop Frank Caggiano says if the Church is to inspire the world to live out the messages of Pope...
More Than 150 Catholic Organizations ask Biden to Stop Expedited Migrant Expulsions
September 24, 2021
Responding to the border crisis in Del Rio, Texas, and broader immigration issues, more than 150 Catholic organizations last week...
After Biden’s COVID-19 Summit, ‘More Work Needs to be Done’
September 23, 2021
As Eric LeCompte participated in the Sept. 22 COVID-19 summit convened by President Joe Biden, he recognized a renewed sense...
Only In Print: ‘Madness’ Amid Mass Border Arrivals; Church Leads Humanitarian Efforts
September 22, 2021
Images of the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio show an unprecedented scene: More than 10,000 migrants huddled underneath the city’s...
Church Leaders Saddened by Senate Official’s Ruling Against Immigration Reform
September 21, 2021
Now that passing immigration reform measures in the budget reconciliation package may be off the table, immigration advocates fear a...
Catholic Charities in Texas Struggles in Face of Immigration ‘Madness’
September 20, 2021
When Catholic Charities San Antonio staged a trip to the Del Rio International Bridge Saturday, the purpose was twofold: They...
Texas Archbishop Says Small Border Crossing Is Facing ‘A Humanitarian Crisis’
September 17, 2021
As thousands of migrants congregate underneath the Del Rio International Bridge, the Archbishop of San Antonio says the archdiocese is...
Bishops on U.S.-Mexico Border Lament Mexican Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling
September 13, 2021
When Bishop James Tamayo held his priest council meeting on Sept. 8, he asked his priests — many of whom...